Official Review: New Balance V4 All-Black Low-Cut Umpire Base Shoes

From the first pitch to the final whistle, these shoes are built to perform. Built with a black full-synthetic upper, the v4 delivers a low-shine, easy-to-clean matte finish designed to hold up in all working environments. This latest version brings back the iconic black/grey block “N”, repositioned at center shoe as a nod to the classic v2 design. New Balance continues to be the trusted foundation for umpires and referees with the v4 All-Black Umpire & Referee Field Shoes—engineered for steady judgment, long games, and demanding conditions. Step into the next generation of New Balance Umpire & Referee Shoes with the v4 today.